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Aphetoceras americanum Hyatt, 1894 †

1895545 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1895545)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Cephalopoda (Class)
  5. Multiceratoidea † (Subclass)
  6. Tarphyceratida † (Order)
  7. Estonioceratidae † (Family)
  8. Aphetoceras † (Genus)
  9. Aphetoceras americanum † (Species)
accepted
Species
Aphetoceras Hyatt, 1894 †
Aphetoceras Hyatt, 1894 †
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Hyatt, A. (1894). Phylogeny of an acquired characteristic [in the shells of Cephalopoda, and chiefly the Nautiloidea]. <em>Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.</em> 32: 349-647., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29884585
page(s): 447, pl. 6, fig. 5-8 [details] 
Type locality contained in Newfoundland  
type locality contained in Newfoundland [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Aphetoceras americanum Hyatt, 1894 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1895545 on 2026-07-12
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Pohle, Alexander

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original description Hyatt, A. (1894). Phylogeny of an acquired characteristic [in the shells of Cephalopoda, and chiefly the Nautiloidea]. <em>Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.</em> 32: 349-647., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29884585
page(s): 447, pl. 6, fig. 5-8 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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